to tell us where the government problems were, what are the government programs and where was there duplication. we have yet to pass one piece of legislation that would eliminate any of the duplication in the federal government. not one. and what this does is combine 17 different amendments that i had offered on this budget to create a deficit-neutral reserve fund to cause us to force us to look at all these programs by area and consolidate them. so what this amendment would do, very specific, doesn't say you eliminate, says you consolidate, you get efficiency, you get effectiveness and you look to make sure that when we're spending tax dollars, that they're actually accomplishing something and they're doing it in the most efficient and effective way. i ask for the yeas and nays on this amendment. the presiding officer: is there a sufficient second? there appears to be a sufficient second. the yeas and nays are ordered. the senator from washington. mrs. murray: mr. president, the budget already includes a deficit reduction reserve fund for the elimination, consolidation and reform of federal pr